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Goal! / written by Sean Taylor ; photographs by Caio Vilela.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Portuguese Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2014Edition: First American editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 23 x 28 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 162779123X (hardback)
  • 9781627791236 (hardback)
Uniform titles:
  • Por onde a bola rola. English
Subject(s): Summary: "Where there's a ball . . . there will always be someone who wants to play soccer. Whether in Tanzania or Togo, Burma or Brazil, children love soccer. GOAL! celebrates the sport's power to bridge cultural divides and bring together the many and diverse people of the world. Filled with fun facts and striking photos, this book is a poetic snapshot of soccer around the globe, available just in time for the 2014 World Cup!"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 796.334 T246 Checked out 07/19/2024 33111007658848
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 796.334 T246 Available 33111007581032
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Soccer--as it is played in different countries around the globe--comes to life in this gorgeously photographed nonfiction picture book, Goal!

Where there's a ball . . . there will always be someone who wants to play soccer . Whether in Tanzania or Togo, Burma or Brazil, children love soccer. GOAL! celebrates the sport's power to bridge cultural divides and bring together the many and diverse people of the world.

Filled with fun facts and striking photos, this book is a poetic snapshot of soccer around the globe.

"First published in Brazil by Casa Amarelinha in 2012 under the title Por onde a bola rola."--Title page verso.

"Where there's a ball . . . there will always be someone who wants to play soccer. Whether in Tanzania or Togo, Burma or Brazil, children love soccer. GOAL! celebrates the sport's power to bridge cultural divides and bring together the many and diverse people of the world. Filled with fun facts and striking photos, this book is a poetic snapshot of soccer around the globe, available just in time for the 2014 World Cup!"-- Provided by publisher.

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